A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 179 km SSE of Sinabang, Indonesia (111 miles) on Thursday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us2000fx0t. Event ids that are associated: us2000fx0t. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 96.9733° East, 0.9661° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/06/18 / 2018-06-28 17:01:46 / June 28, 2018 @ 5:01 pm. The temblor was reported at 23:01:46 / 11:01 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 179 km SSE of Sinabang, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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